Should I start Jakobi Meyers or Kalif Raymond in Week 6?
Updated Oct 19, 3:01 PM ET. Week 7 answers post Tuesday.
Week 6 verdict
Start Jakobi Meyers over Kalif Raymond
Right: 13.3 to 3.8
- Market projected
- 8.3
- pre-game
- HOU D vs WR
- 41.0
- 2nd most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 75%
- Week 6
- Target share
- 24%
- Week 6
- Scored
- 13.3
- PPR pts
- Market projected
- 6.8
- pre-game
- Target share
- 6%
- Week 6
- Scored
- 3.8
- PPR pts
Start Jakobi Meyers: 80 percent of the snaps and 17 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Kalif Raymond's 63 percent of the snaps and 12 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.
Should I drop Kalif Raymond for Jakobi Meyers?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jakobi Meyers projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), Kalif Raymond 71 (7.1 a game over 10 games).
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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.
WR48 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs anytime td line 2-4
- Market-based projection
- 8.3 pts a game Wk 6 price
- Overall rank
- 120
WR54 · CHI · bye 10
2026 vs anytime td line 1-5
- Market-based projection
- 7.0 pts a game Wk 6 price
- Overall rank
- 146
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The gap
- Board size328 draftable players
Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.
Where the draft room stands
Live drafts hold no current pick on Jakobi Meyers, and the board ranks him 120th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Live drafts hold no current pick on Kalif Raymond, and the board ranks him 146th overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
No season market is posted for Jakobi Meyers, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
No season market is posted for Kalif Raymond, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.
This season through Week 6
Through Week 6, Jakobi Meyers has been on the field for 80 percent of JAX snaps, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 9 of the offence's 43 third down targets, had 3 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 23 two minute targets.
His 28 targets have averaged 10.6 air yards.
In Week 4 against CIN he caught 3 of 4 targets for 33 yards and did not score.
In Week 5 against PHI he caught 2 of 3 targets for 37 yards and did not score.
In Week 6 against HOU he caught 5 of 10 targets for 83 yards and did not score.
Through Week 6, Kalif Raymond has been on the field for 62 percent of CHI snaps, drawn 15 percent of the targets and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 9 of the offence's 51 third down targets, had 0 of its 31 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 32 two minute targets.
His 29 targets have averaged 6.0 air yards.
In Week 4 against NYJ he caught 2 of 2 targets for 6 yards and did not score.
In Week 5 against GB he carried 1 time for -2 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 6 yards and did not score.
In Week 6 against ATL he caught 2 of 2 targets for 18 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Jakobi Meyers played 16 games and scored 175.8 PPR points, 11.0 a game, finishing WR32.
He caught 75 of 110 targets for 835 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.
That came to 6.9 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 11.1 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Kalif Raymond played 15 games and scored 66.8 PPR points, 4.5 a game, finishing WR94.
He caught 24 of 30 targets for 289 yards and 1 touchdown, with 2 red zone targets.
That came to 2.0 targets a game, a 80 percent catch rate and 12.0 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 38 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Jakobi Meyers was available for 1 game more.
Head to head
In 2025 Jakobi Meyers scored 11.0 PPR points a game and Kalif Raymond 4.5, 6.5 a game between them.
Jakobi Meyers finished WR32 that year and Kalif Raymond WR94.
Jakobi Meyers had 80 more targets than Kalif Raymond, 110 to 30.
Jakobi Meyers had 546 more receiving yards than Kalif Raymond, 835 to 289.
This season Jakobi Meyers holds the bigger snap share, 80 percent against 62 percent.
This season Jakobi Meyers holds the bigger target share, 16 percent against 15 percent.
Byes and availability
Jakobi Meyers is off in Week 7 and Kalif Raymond in Week 10, so either can cover the other's bye.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Kalif Raymond for Jakobi Meyers?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jakobi Meyers projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), Kalif Raymond 71 (7.1 a game over 10 games).
Should I drop Jakobi Meyers for Kalif Raymond?
No. Keep Jakobi Meyers: he projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), Kalif Raymond 71 (7.1 a game over 10 games).
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